Honesty is for the most part, less profitable than dishonesty.
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n. 诚实,真诚;正直;〈古〉贞洁;[植]一年生缎花;
💡 hono-, honest- 表”荣誉,诚实"
"I wouldn't want to cast aspersions on your honesty."
我可不想批评你的诚信。
近义:honor, integrity, openheartedness, openness, politeness, probity
反义:improbity, thievishness, corruptness, crookedness
adj. 有利可图的,有益的;可赚钱的,合算的;
💡 pro前+fit做,制作+able能...的 → 能提前做好的 → 有利润的
"That business became profitable last year."
那项生意去年变得很赚钱.
近义:helpful, salutary, useful, valuable, beneficial, convenient
反义:infertile, profitless, sterile, unadvantageous, unaffordable, unbeneficial
n. 部分;零件;参加;地区;
vt. 使分裂;拆移;使分开;
vi. 分开;分离;分岔;
adv. 不完全地,部分地;
adj. 不完全的,部分的;
"The first part of the plan has been safely accomplished."
计划的第一部分已顺利完成。
近义:section, segment, split, divide, fragment, secede
反义:whole, entirety, off, outright, plumb, quite
adj. 较少的(little的比较级);较小的;较次的,较劣的;较不重要的;
adv. 较少地,较小地;
prep. 减去;少掉;不足;
n. 较少,较小;
"We aim to improve opportunities for the less advantaged in society."
我们的宗旨是为社会地位比较低下的人增加机会。
近义:least, lesser, minus
dishonesty
[[dis'ɔnisti]]
n. 不诚实\\n[法] 不诚实, 诈欺, 不正
近义:improbity, thievishness, corruptness, crookedness, trickiness, fraudulence
反义:honor, integrity, openheartedness, openness, politeness, probity